My dad was a Marine. He was one of the Montford Point Marines. Those are the equivalent of the Tuskegee Airmen for… — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
Since, however, it is immaterial whether the work is done by assistants or a machine, I decided to build a machine equivalent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I work, I'm thinking in terms of purely visual effects and relations, and any verbal equivalent is something that comes afterwards.… — Adolph Gottlieb Copy Share Image
Democrats who see virtue in the estate tax are doing the equivalent of aborting future enterprises. They deprive businesses of oxygen with… — Amity Shlaes Copy Share Image
We don't need to update the paper through the night, so we don't need so many people working anti-social hours producing a… — Lionel Barber Copy Share Image
This plucky NASA telescope is able to find planets en masse. If you compare planet hunting to prospecting for gold, then Kepler… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
My mother tongue, Mende, is very expressive, very figurative, and when I write, I always struggle to find the English equivalent of… — Ishmael Beah Copy Share Image
There were days I could barely struggle into a size 46 or 48, months of larges and XXLs, and endless rounds of… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Somebody actually tattooed my face on his arm. In a couple years, that will be the equivalent of having a Screech tattoo. — Chris Jericho Copy Share Image
What makes tar sands particularly odious is that the energy you get out in the end, per unit carbon dioxide, is poor.… — James Hansen Copy Share Image
Actors want to act; actors want to emote. It's like the emotional equivalent of tearing your shirt off and screaming to the… — Joel Edgerton Copy Share Image
Kids in college often look for mentors and role models to model their careers after, and women don't have the equivalent of… — Ruchi Sanghvi Copy Share Image
If they're traveling at the speed of light, their month is perhaps the equivalent of twenty of our years. So they're just… — Dwight Schultz Copy Share Image
You can look for something that's equivalent to Slipknot, and you're going to fail miserably. — Shawn Crahan Copy Share Image
Proactive giving is what you do when you've found your passion. It expresses your values, interests and concerns. It engages not just… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
I'm just glad that I'm the musical equivalent of a character actress, because blues singers can keep singing and having an audience… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
Just as our solar system has a certain idiosyncratic assortment of planets and moons, different from any neighboring system yet categorically equivalent,… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
It's the equivalent of putting on the brakes suddenly while driving uphill. — John Gunther Copy Share Image
Feminism was for women, and men never had an equivalent movement or discourse in its wake, so of course the sons of… — Julie Klausner Copy Share Image
I worked for GCHQ, which stands for Government Communications Headquarters, and is the equivalent of the NSA here in the U.S. — Katharine Gun Copy Share Image
Nightclubs are the equivalent of a Catholic Church in a poor country. You hear a lot of stuff about churches filled with… — Oscar Hijuelos Copy Share Image
I'm not saying writing comedy's brain surgery, but there is a certain pressure to it. It's the equivalent of doing homework that's… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
Catholicism has the clerical equivalent to a nut allergy - even a small exposure to change, and the whole thing will go… — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
I feel very strongly influenced by long-form box-set TV drama... I feel really excited that, at last, the novel has found its… — Eleanor Catton Copy Share Image
